other_installation_notes.md

Here is a document that will list some other interesting utilities that I want to remember to install on new machines.

GRC

Colorizes/beautifies the output of a few Unix utilities (like traceroute and ping)

Github: https://github.com/pengwynn/grc

Installation

brew install grc

ls++

Colorized ls on steroids

Github: https://github.com/trapd00r/ls--

Installation

GNU/Linux Installation

cpan Term::ExtendedColor
git clone git://github.com/trapd00r/ls--.git
cd ls--
perl Makefile.PL
make && su -c 'make install'

cp ls++.conf $HOME/.ls++.conf

Mac OS X Installation

cpan Term::ExtendedColor
git clone git://github.com/trapd00r/ls--.git
cd ls--
perl Makefile.PL
make && sudo 'make install'

cp ls++.conf $HOME/.ls++.conf